Sales Consultant - Coricraft - The Glen

TFG (The Foschini Group); Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail group in South Africa seeks a Retail Sales Associate to enhance sales and ensure outstanding customer service. Responsibilities include maintaining stock, providing customer assistance, and ensuring that the store is visually appealing. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of retail sales experience in a furniture or homeware environment. Join a purpose-led business with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ retail sales experience in a Furniture/linen/Homeware environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and increase sales.
• Ensure customer expectations are exceeded.
• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Ensure showroom looks presentable at all times.

Skills

Good communication skills

Good people skills

Good administration skills

Education

Matric

Sales qualification advantageous

Tools

Computer Literate

Knowledge of Syspro

Job description

Key Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sales maximization

• Maintain and increase sales
• Ensure staff are aware of new stock and can answer product related questions
• Ensure no quotation remains on the system for more than 7 days
• Ensure available stock is pushed and sold
• Ensure targets are met and business growth ensured
  
  

Providing excellent customer service at all times

• Ensure customer expectations are exceeded
• Ensure that all customers are receiving service of the highest quality and standards
• Ensure all queries have been attended to
• Ensure that all customers have been contacted and that follow up notes are made on individual orders
• Ensure all Coricraft values are lived and for all staff to attain the level of excellence require
  
  

Basic administration

• Ensure the customer receives the correct products and delivery process is run in a smoother manner.
• Ensure that no new orders are without a deposit for longer than 3 days as this will inflate the turnover and show an untrue value for the Sales Consultants order intake.
• Ensure that the correct amount and payment type is used when applying payment
• Ensure that customers are given feedback timeously and to ensure that the Order Controller have access to the information.
• Ensure all customers are provided with constant service.
• Ensure that stock levels are correct and minimize stock losses
  
  

Assuring that showroom looks presentable at all times

• To ensure a clean and tidy store in order to enhance display of the store
• To ensure that the store is visually attractive and displayed to its maximum within regards to free stock available that could be sold on the spot.
• To ensure customers are in clear view of prices and no unnecessary discounts are given due to incorrect pricing
• ensure that the showroom is visually appealing to customers in the mornings and to ensure that the store is left neat and tidy, ready for the next day’s trade.
• Incumbent achieves results in ways that build strong partnerships, both internally and externally
• Client satisfaction / expectation management
• Participate effectively in a team and self-management
• Incumbent achieves results in ways that build strong partnerships, both internally and externally
• Client satisfaction / expectation management
• Attending to incoming calls
• Attending to walk in customers
• Following company policies and procedures
  
  

Experience And Qualifications

• Matric
• 2 years’ retail sales experience in a Furniture/ linen/ Homeware environment
• Sales qualification advantageous
• Computer Literate
• Knowledge of Syspro
  
  

Skills

• Good communication skills
• Good people skills
• Good administration skills
  
  

Preference will be given to employees from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, No. 55 of 1998 (and any amendments thereto)

About Us

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

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